Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Monday, Nov. 15, 2021
NY Times: Underdog No More, a Deaf Football Team Takes California by Storm
NY Times: Dr. Becky Doesn’t Think the Goal of Parenting Is to Make Your Kid Happy
Washington Post: Biden to propose 20-year drilling ban around Chaco Culture National Historical Park, a sacred tribal site
The Drive: Car Parked in Same Spot for 47 Years Becomes a Local Legend in Italy
The Guardian: ‘Walgreens fed my family’: inside the San Francisco stores closing over ‘retail theft’
The Guardian: Rising humidity could be linked to increase in suicides, report finds
The Guardian: Researchers identify 102 students who died at Native American school in Nebraska
The Guardian: How Trump reshaped the fifth circuit to become the ‘most extreme’ US court
AP News: Biden to sign public safety order during tribal summit
AP News: Workers at federal prisons are committing some of the crimes
AP News: Reports: Trump selling DC hotel to investment firm for $375M
KCRA: Here's how to stay safe at a crowded concert or music festival
KTLA: Closing arguments Monday before jury begins deliberations in Kyle Rittenhouse trial
KTLA: California average gas prices hit all-time record high
SFGate: Troopers faulted in truck-bicyclists crash case in Nevada
SF Chronicle: SpaceX launches 53 more Starlink satellites into orbit
SFGate: 'Ghost Guns': Firearm Kits Bought Online Fuel Epidemic of Violence
Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021
Orange Co. Register: For the first time ever, mortgage rates plunge as inflation soars
East Bay Times: Italian Coast Guard rescues 550 migrants from stormy seas
East Bay Times: ‘Uncertain and disquieting times’: Experts warn of potential swell in California COVID-19 cases
NY Times: Flooding and Nuclear Waste Eat Away at a Tribe’s Ancestral Home
NY Times: Crunch at Ports May Mean Crisis for American Farms
Washington Post: FBI email system compromised by hackers who sent fake cyberattack alert
Washington Post: Covid misinformation spreads because so many Americans are awful at math
Washington Post: Biden approval hits new low as economic discontent rises, Post-ABC poll finds
The Guardian: Bucket lists: are they really such a good idea?
The Guardian: The giant redwoods of Austen's England
The Guardian: Covid cases are surging in Europe. America is in denial about what lies in store for it
The Guardian: Three snow leopards die of Covid-19 at children’s zoo in Nebraska
Knowable Magazine: What does it mean to have prediabetes?
Civil Eats: The Future of Food Shopping Might Be Plastic-Free
The Oregonian: Medicare Part B premium will jump in 2022 in one of largest increases ever: here’s how much
Mt. Shasta News: Yreka man missing since Nov. 3; Siskiyou sheriff asks public for help finding him
KOMO: Fraudsters siphon $830,000 meant for homelessness nonprofit
KOMO: University Bridge stuck open since Friday morning, no estimated time of repair
KRCR: New interest in long-vacant Stillwater Business Park in Redding
KRCR: Chase involving big rig in Tehama County slows traffic on I-5
KCRA: 'Extremely scary': Neighbors react to child abduction in Tahoe Park double shooting
KTLA: Body discovered in Mendocino County identified as man missing for more than 15 years
KTLA: La Niña isn’t going anywhere. Here’s what it means for winter weather in California
Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021
Newsweek: Pineapple Express Drenches Oregon, Coast Guard Rescues 50 From Flooded Campground
NY Times: What Does It Take to Build a Disaster-Proof House?
The Guardian: LA has imposed the strictest vaccine mandate in the US. Will it prevent a Covid surge?
The Guardian: We’re going to need a bigger planet: the problem with fixing the climate with trees
The Guardian: North Carolina man wrongfully imprisoned for 24 years pardoned
The Guardian: Third draft of Cop26 text retains key goal of limiting global heating to 1.5C
Washington Post: Opinion: Real-world data on the safety of covid shots for young children is just weeks away
Outside Online: I Don’t Care if Your Toddler Climbs a Mountain
Washington Post: Federal court halts vaccine requirement for businesses
Courthouse News Service: Amazon rainforest birds are being transformed by climate change